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Resources Related to Teaching and More
| Hatching As a School Project Handbook | - a brief introduction to incubation and hatching. See the School Hatching Program for more about the project. |
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For The Classroom (mostly)
| Activities | - some suggestions for all age groups |
| Just for Fun | - clip-art, borders and backgrounds |
| Farm Animal Families | - names for the different moms, dads, and kids |
| Collective Names of Animals | Ever wondered what to call a group of rhinoceros? Find out Here. |
| Sleep-Over "Kit" | Ideas and Strategies so ducklings can go home with class-mates for sleep-overs [for the safety of the ducklings some cautions apply]. |
| How to Blow Out an Egg | Illustrated instructions. |
Vocabulary, Books, etc.
| Book List | - books for all ages: picture books, stories, references |
| Glossary | - words associated with ducks and hatching and what they mean |
| Word List | - words associated with ducks and hatching |
| Using the Word List | - Things to do using the Word List |
Reference:
Sorted roughly by target audience.
| Duck Anatomy (outside) | All ages. | A picture of a duck with various parts labeled. Pass the mouse over the picture to find closeups! |
| Tutorial on Candling Eggs - Main Page | All ages. | On-Line Tutorial: How to Candle Eggs Check it Out! Lots of Pictures & Movies! Take the Test! |
| Incubation Temperatures | All ages. | - a list of incubation temperatures for different birds and at different stages of incubation |
| What are the parts of an egg? | All ages. | A picture with labels. |
| Breed Notes | All ages. | A Breeder's description of each of the breeds we keep (including our own variety currently under development) |
| Ducks As Pets | All ages. | How to keep and care for a small flock (up to 6) of ducks. |
| In an Eggshell | All ages. | (a description of how eggs are made and how they develop into ducklings) |
| Birds, Eggs and Ducks | All ages. | - Questions and Answers |
| Stages of Development (Embryology) | Jr.-Sr. High School | Chart describing the developmental stages of an embryo. Some of it even looks like English. |
| Embryology Glossary | Jr.-Sr. High School | A glossary to help you understand the parts from the chart (above) that don't seem to be English. |
| Colour Genetics | Jr.-Sr. High School | A short explanation of the Black/Brown colour gene, as expressed in Silver Appleyards. |
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